OCRT Consulting is a sovereign and veteran-owned SME delivering expertise and outcomes to Government, Defence, industry and the private sector. We are a cohort of diverse talent aligned by the same goal: to work on impactful projects that build sovereign capability and make a positive difference in the lives of those around us.

The opportunity

We're seeking applications from Capability Realisation Managers to support a Defence network uplift program in Canberra. This role blends technical and engineering assurance, capacity and demand forecasting, connectivity solution design, and Commonwealth capability uplift; tracking Target State achievement across the program while building sustainable APS capability as it matures.

What you'll do

- Provide independent technical and engineering assurance across contracted deliverables
- Coordinate and assure configuration management across project streams
- Develop, assess and assure connectivity solution plans and approval artefacts
- Maintain and assure Capability Target State deliverables, including schedule impact assessment
- Develop and maintain the Capability Realisation Plan (CRP) and related engineering artefacts
- Manage capability, capacity and demand forecasting,



including cloud scalability modelling
- Support engagement with modelling vendors, Defence stakeholders and international partners
- Draft and implement a Training Plan to uplift Commonwealth APS capability

What we're looking for

- Demonstrated experience across technical assurance, capacity planning or engineering governance on complex programs
- Understanding of configuration management and capability target state frameworks
- Experience producing assurance and governance artefacts for senior decision-making
- Prior Defence capability or acquisition environment experience

Role details: Canberra, ACT | NV1 minimum

What OCRT offers

- Competitive remuneration including annual reviews, salary packaging, performance bonuses and incentives
- Career development with training support and career progression
- Flexible working arrangements, paid parental leave, purchase additional annual leave
- Work on Defence programs that strengthen national security and build sovereign capability

If you want your assurance, capacity and capability delivery experience applied to national capability outcomes, apply with your CV.

📌 Capability Realisation Manager (Defence) (Canberra)
🏢 OCRT Consulting
📍 Canberra